Paul Auster

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Auster
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Feb 3, 1947(1947-02-03)
Age	77
Birthplace	Newark
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Aquarius

Paul Auster Biography

Paul Auster is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on February 3, 1947 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Award- winning author whose novels blend absurdism and existentialism with crime fiction. He is famous by his novels Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990) as well as The Book of Illusions (2002) as well as other novels.

He was inspired by the famous Irish writer, He was influenced by the renowned Irish author, Samuel Beckett..

The family was of middle-class Jewish parents living in Newark, New Jersey. He was twice married with Lydia Davis and Siri Hustvedt. He fathered one child from each marriage.

Paul Auster Net Worth

Paul Auster is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Auster 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Columbia University and subsequently moved to Paris in the year 2000, where he was translator and editor of French literature. His first novel was a memoir in 1982, titled The invention of Solitude.

He created the screenplay for the 2007 film The Inner Life of Martin Frost.

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Who is Paul Auster Dating?

According to our records, Paul Auster married to Siri Hustvedt , Lydia Davis. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Auster’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Auster celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Paul Auster

1. Paul Auster is an American writer and film director.
2. He was born on February 3, 1947 in Newark, New Jersey.
3. Auster has written over 30 books, including “The New York Trilogy.”
4. He has won numerous awards for his writing, including the PEN/Faulkner Award.
5. Auster’s work often explores themes of identity and existentialism.
6. He has also directed several films, including “Lulu on the Bridge.”
7. Auster studied at Columbia University and worked as a translator before becoming a writer.
8. His novels have been translated into more than 40 languages.
9. Auster is known for his use of metafiction and postmodern techniques in his writing.
10. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife, novelist Siri Hustvedt.

What type of books does Paul Auster write?

Paul Auster, in full Paul Benjamin Auster, (born February 3, 1947, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.), American novelist, essayist, translator, screenwriter, and poet whose complex novels, several of which are mysteries, are often concerned with the search for identity and personal meaning.

Is Paul Auster still writing?

Auster, who barely read French postmodern theorists such as Jacques Derrida, rejects the characterization, however. His latest book, “Burning Boy: The Biography of Stephen Crane,” was published in English in 2021 and has just been released in German.

Who is Paul Auster's wife?

Wife

Where and when was Paul Auster born?

Paul Benjamin Auster

How do you say Auster?

Break ‘auster’ down into sounds: [AW] + [STUH] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.